2025 Summer Intern - Instructional Design
Req ID #: 226003
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
What you’ll do
We are seeking a motivated and creative Instructional Design Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the development of engaging learning materials and contribute to various projects aimed at enhancing learning experiences. Programs are focused on Quality cGMP Regulations, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), New Employee Orientation (NEO) and On-the-Job (OJT) training. This co-op offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in instructional design within a collaborative environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the design and development of instructional materials, including e-learning modules, lesson plans, and assessments.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather content and transform it into engaging learning experiences.
- Support the review and revision process of existing instructional materials based on feedback and best practices.
- Participate in usability testing and gather feedback to improve learning outcomes.
- Utilize authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to create interactive content.
- Conduct research on instructional design trends and best practices to inform project development.
What you’ll need
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s educational program pursuing a degree in Instructional Design, Education or Organizational Development/L&D.
- Familiarity with instructional design principles and learning theories.
- Basic experience with authoring tools and multimedia design software is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines.
- Creative thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Position is open to anyone, regardless of age, who meets the educational and experience requirements as posted.
*The pay range for this position is $17.00-18.00 per hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.*
What you get
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- Vacation and Holiday
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Value Added Programs
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition and Referral Program
Additional Benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Fitness Reimbursement and Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage Contact Research Organization (CRO). Here, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. With 100 sites around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients' unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
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